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Finding Jobs in Sustainability and Green
California Green Jobs Resources
Advocacy and ProgramsUrban HabitatUrban Habitat builds power in low-income communities and communities of color by combining education, advocacy, research and coalition building to advance environmental, economic and social justice in the Bay Area.
Urban Habitat Green For AllA nonprofit connected with the Ella Baker Center, Green for All links activists, organizations, policymakers and practitioners in dialog and assistance to advance a green economy with policies and green jobs. www.greenforall.org Green For All 414 13th Street, Suite 600 Oakland, CA 94612 Phone: 510.663.6500Berkeley Labor CenterGreen jobs and the green economy are hot topics of discussion in California. The Labor Center hopes to be able to provide answers to some of these questions through a new education and research program on green jobs in California. www.laborcenter.berkeley.eduElla Baker Center; Oakland Green Jobs CorpHuman rights advocacy with green jobs programs to encourage and innovate solutions.The Green Collar Jobs Campaign Oakland Green Jobs Corps The Ella Baker Center 344 40th Street Oakland, CA 94609 510.428.3939 ellabakercenter.org Apollo Alliance : Good Jobs, Clean EnergyThe Apollo Alliance is a national coalition with local chapters of business, labor, environmental, and community leaders working to catalyze a clean energy revolution in America to reduce our nation’s dependence on foreign oil, cut the carbon emissions that are destabilizing our climate, and expand opportunities for American businesses and workers.
SCOPE initiated and convened the Los Angeles Apollo Alliance in February 2006, in recognition of the strategic opportunity to win larger-scale, long-lasting systemic policies that can significantly impact regional trends and conditions.
www.apolloalliance.org
Apollo Alliance Job DirectoriesGreenjobs - Renewable Energy JobsRenewable Energy Recruitment service and jobs supporting the solar, wind, biomass, etc. "We created Greenjobs to ease the path of talent into the renewable energy industries, to ensure that their growth is never stifled through lack of people." Dr. Peter Beadle, President,
Greenjobs LOHAS List of Public CompaniesLifestyles of Health and Sustainability (LOHAS) provides Financial Data for a list of public companies that are related to their core mission of promoting health-oriented goods and services. These companies often include jobs in sustainability management and related energy, raw materials management, etc. List of Public LOHAS stocksGreenBiz.comList of green and sustainable jobs that allows you to post a job, view jobs, post a resume or check out their career tools. Green CareersGreen Energy Jobs - Careers in Renewable EnergyGreen Energy Jobs offers a global platform for the latest vacancies in the Renewable Energy sector. www.greenenergyjobs.comIdealist.orgAction Without Borders is a nonprofit organization headquartered in New York City. Action Without Borders runs the website Idealist.org. Over 57,000 nonprofit organizations from more than 180 countries have created profiles on Idealist.org. They use these profiles to list information about their missions, programs, services, and opportunities. Put a profile on www.idealist.org
Green Dream JobsGreen Dream Jobs - job service that connects people with business skills with environmentally conscious nonprofits, government agencies and businesses. Job database provided by SustainableBusiness.com. www.sustainablebusiness.com/jobs
Green Career CentralAt Green Career Central you'll find how-to articles, downloadable worksheets and other resources packed with tips and information. www.greencareercentral.com
Sustainable IndustriesSubmit a job for posting to sustainableindustries.com. This service is currently free and is limited to positions their editors feel are relevant to their readers. www.SustainableIndustries.comEcological Farming AssociationVisit the Sustainable Ag Jobs Archive, a project of the Ecological Farming Association. www.eco-farm.orgEnvironmental Jobs and CareersLooking for jobs in the environmental sector? Covers environmental employment in the USA and Canada, including natural, green and science listings. www.ecoemploy.com
IGC - Institute for Global CommunicationsIGC played a formative role in bringing advanced communications technologies to grassroots organizations worldwide. IGC continues to offer web hosting services to nonprofit groups, individuals, and small companies. Their networks include PeaceNet, EcoNet, WomensNet, and AntiRacismNet. Job and Volunteer Links: igc.org
Job Information and Training ProgamsSolar LivingGreen Career Training in California with internships and Richmond, CA green jobs training program. In collaboration with partnering non-profits Solar Richmond, Grid Alternatives, and the city’s RichmondBUILD program, four times a year the Solar Living Institute trains 25 youth with a foundation of technical skills they need to be part of the emerging solar economy. The youth are inspired, provided practical skills to enter the job market, and receive assistance with job placement in local solar installation companies. SolarLiving.orgU Mass List of Job Resource Linkspeople.umass.edu/jgerber/sustjobs.htm
Bay Area Progressive DirectoryAn index to about 1200 organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area that are related to progressive activism and/or helping out disadvantaged people, plus links to related web sites elsewhere. bapd.org
CSR ChicksCSR Chicks USA is a network of professional women, based in the United States, working in the field of corporate social responsibility. Our members come from the private sector, international development, the non-profit sector, NGOs, think tanks, government and more. Yahoo Finance group: CSR Chicks USCSR chicks group at yahoo.com
Fostering Sustainable Behavior Listserv DigestThe website (cbsm.com) requires registration, but contains valuable articles and resources about a wide variety of sustainable solutions.Their online book (GUIDE) details how to uncover the barriers that inhibit individuals from engaging in sustainable behaviors. Further, it provides a set of "tools" that social science research has demonstrated to be effective in fostering and maintaining behavior change. Fostering Sustainable Behavior listserv
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